Read more about the article Louis J. Brousseau, Jr.  – WWII Veteran – Canyon Country Resident
Lou Brousseau, B-24 Gunner and radioman. Courtesy photo.

Louis J. Brousseau, Jr. – WWII Veteran – Canyon Country Resident

Visiting with Lou and his wonderful daughter Bonnie was a sincere pleasure and at 97years young Lou’s great sense of humor has not diminished. Nazi’s Occupy Norway Louis J. Brousseau,…

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Read more about the article 2017 Foothill League Girls Basketball Preview
Valencia’s Ashlee Ane is pressured by Rio Mesa Spartan Julia Barroquillo’s defense on Thursday at Valencia. Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/For The Signal

2017 Foothill League Girls Basketball Preview

The 2017 Foothill League girls basketball season opens Tuesday, with the consensus among coaches being a closely contested fight for first place between four-time defending champion Valencia High and last…

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Read more about the article Cougars improve with win over Ventura College
College of the Canyons' Alex Sanchez (24) goes up for a shot but is blocked by Ventura's Trevor LaCount (32) during a basketball game at COC on Thursday. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Cougars improve with win over Ventura College

College of the Canyons men’s basketball appears to have found a groove. After Thursday night’s 70-58 home win over Ventura College, the Cougars have won four of their last five…

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Read more about the article Balance is key for Canyon hoops’ Bowers
Canyon’s Rachel Bowers (44) scores against Newbury Park during the CIF-Southern Section Division 2AA finals at the Richard and Vivian Felix Event Center in Azusa last year. Dan Watson/The Signal

Balance is key for Canyon hoops’ Bowers

Before playing basketball for Canyon High, Rachel Bowers rode horses. It was something her older sister, Dana, did, so naturally she wanted to pursue it, too. Dana also played basketball…

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Read more about the article Public to weigh in on 2 Newhall Ranch subdivisions
Proposed site of Newhall Ranch development, looking southeast on state Route 126 in Castaic. Dan Watson/The Signal.

Public to weigh in on 2 Newhall Ranch subdivisions

Santa Clarita Valley residents concerned about 21,000 homes being built as part of Newhall Ranch are getting a chance next week to express themselves on two of the development’s subdivisions…

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Read more about the article PHOTOS: Turkey crossing
Film producer Collier Landry gets out of his car as he waits for three turkeys to cross the road in front of his car on Wildwood Canyon Road in Newhall on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

PHOTOS: Turkey crossing

Why did the turkeys cross the road? Film producer Collier Landry was wondering just that as one female and two male turkeys strolled back and forth, blocking his way for…

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Read more about the article Valencia workers surprised at electrical training dummy hung from pole
A dummy body hangs from a telephone pole inside a Southern California Edison facility off of Rye Canyon Road in Valencia. Local business owners reported its presence to the Signal on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Valencia workers surprised at electrical training dummy hung from pole

The sight of a figure, clad in burlap and strung up on electrical wires, surprised employees of a Valencia firm when they showed up for work Thursday. “It was creepy…

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Read more about the article Real Estate Talk: Tips For Veterans – And All Consumer – When Applying for a Home Loan or Refinancing
Marty Kovacs is the 2017 Chairman of the Santa Clarita Valley Division of the Southland Regional Association of Realtors. Courtesy photo.

Real Estate Talk: Tips For Veterans – And All Consumer – When Applying for a Home Loan or Refinancing

By Marty Kovacs There’s a lot of valuable information and advice for veterans — and all consumers — applying for a home loan or refinancing an existing loan in the…

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Read more about the article Sen. Warren seeks to let pot shops, vendors use banks
FILE- In this Sept. 20, 2016, file photo, Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., questions Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer John Stumpf on Capitol Hill in Washington. Warren is leading a new effort to make sure vendors working with marijuana businesses don't have their banking services taken away. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Sen. Warren seeks to let pot shops, vendors use banks

By The Associated Press As marijuana shops sprout in states that have legalized the drug, they face a critical stumbling block — lack of access to the kind of routine…

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Read more about the article Big rig hauling double trailer flips, closing truck route
A big rig that flipped over on Interstate 5 at the Highway 14 connector prompted the shut down of traffic along the I-5 truck route Thursday morning. Austin Dave/The Signal

Big rig hauling double trailer flips, closing truck route

A big rig that flipped over on Interstate 5 at the Highway 14 connector has prompted the shut down of traffic along the I-5 truck route. The incident happened shortly…

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